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Message from Prime Minister Hon. James Marape on the 3rd Anniversary of the passing of Great Grand Chief Sir Michael Thomas Somare

February 26, 2024 Dear Citizens of Papua New Guinea, As we observe the third anniversary of the departure of Great Grand Chief Sir Michael Thomas Somare on Monday, February 26, 2024, our nation finds itself navigating through some of its most-challenging times. Recent days have witnessed tragic losses in Wapenamenda, Enga. Furthermore, on January 10, […]

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Prime Minister Marape acknowledges Morobe’s vital role in Papua New Guinea’s economy

Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, February 18, 2024 – Prime Minister and Treasurer Hon. James Marape has described Morobe as one of the “most-important” provinces of the country which anchors 70 per cent of Papua New Guinea’s economy. He reiterated this sentiment on Friday, February 16, 2024, when receiving the K681 million Morobe Provincial Budget

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National fuel security addressed by Prime Minister and Treasurer Marape during meeting with BSP CEO Mark Robinson

Port Moresby, , January 24, 2024 – Prime Minister and Treasurer Hon. James Marape emphasised the importance of preventing the national fuel security issue involving Puma Energy from escalating into a national security concern. The Prime Minister expressed these sentiments during a crucial meeting held on Tuesday, January 23, 2024, with Bank South Pacific (BSP)

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Prime Minister and Treasurer Marape addresses BSP’s tax concerns

Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea – January 24, 2024- Prime Minister and Treasurer Hon. James Marape has provided reassurance to Bank South Pacific (BSP) regarding the scrutiny of taxes imposed on the bank by the government. During a meeting held on Tuesday, January 23, 2024, with BSP Chief Executive Officer Mark Robinson and Chief Financial

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Prime Minister Marape urges Bank South Pacific to sustain support for SMEs and home buyers

Port Moresby, January 23, 2024 – During a meeting held on Tuesday, January 23, 2024, Prime Minister and Treasurer Hon. James Marape conveyed his strong desire for Bank South Pacific (BSP) to continue its vital support for small to medium enterprises (SMEs) and home buyers through loan initiatives. Prime Minister Marape also expressed his appreciation

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Bank South Pacific CEO Mark Robinson expresses confidence in Papua New Guinea’s economic future

Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, January 24, 2024 – Bank South Pacific Chief Executive Officer, Mark Robinson, expressed his enthusiasm for the economic potential of Papua New Guinea over the next decade. During a meeting held on Tuesday, January 23, 2024, Robinson conveyed his confidence in the country’s trajectory to Prime Minister and Treasurer Hon.

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Prime Minister and Treasurer Marape emphasises Malaysia as a “very important” bilateral partner

Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea – January 24, 2024 – In a significant diplomatic engagement, Prime Minister and Treasurer Hon. James Marape underscored the pivotal role of Malaysia as a “very important” bilateral partner for Papua New Guinea (PNG). The statement was made during the welcoming address to the new Malaysian High Commissioner, H.E. Hamizan

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Prime Minister and Treasurer Marape emphasises teamwork at Budget Management Committee meeting

Port Moresby, January 23, 2024 – In a crucial Budget Management Committee (BMC) meeting held in Port Moresby today, Prime Minister and Treasurer Hon. James Marape underscored the significance of collaboration among key Government departments and agencies. The focal departments and agencies involved in this collaborative effort include Treasury, Finance, National Planning, Prime Minister and

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Prime Minister addresses concerns regarding Ministry for Key Constitutional Offices

Port Moresby, January 23, 2024 – Prime Minister Hon. James Marape affirmed today that the Government remains committed to upholding the law with regard to constitutional offices reporting to the Prime Minister. In response to concerns raised by the Ombudsman Commission regarding the recently-established Ministry of Key Constitutional Offices, Prime Minister Marape announced significant updates.

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Prime Minister Marape commends Health Minister Dr. Lino Tom’s commitment to establishing the PNG National Cancer Centre

Port Moresby, January 21, 2024 – Prime Minister Hon. James Marape today commended Health Minister Hon. Dr. Lino Tom for his unwavering commitment towards the realisation of the Papua New Guinea National Cancer Centre (PNGNCC). Prime Minister Marape expressed his appreciation, stating, “I commend Dr. Tom, who is one of our hard-working ministers, for diligently

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